Quality Control Specialist II (Contractor)

At Freenome, we are seeking a Quality Control Specialist II to help grow the Quality Control team within the Lab Operations Department. The ideal candidate is experienced in Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) workflows, detail-orientated, and familiar working within a CLIA laboratory setting. This person will perform ...

The role reports to the Quality Control Supervisor. This role will be an onsite role based in our Brisbane, California headquarters.

Perform reagent quality control testing per Standard Operating Procedures

Author, review, and maintain documentation, such as Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, QC Records and Forms for regulatory compliance
Initiate non-conformances for any process deviations or reagent quality control failures
Participate in the investigation of reagent and consumable quality issues
Record, analyze, and trend QC data using good documentation practices
Support the tech transfer and validation of QC test methods to GMP standards
Build and maintain strong knowledge of fundamentals and regulatory requirements applicable to laboratory operations and quality control

Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of working experience or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Bioengineering or similar field
Knowledge of/experience with Quality Control and Quality Assurance principles, including GMP/ISO
Technical writing experience, including Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, QC Records and Forms
Hands-on experience with automated liquid handlers (e.g., Hamilton, Bravo)
Experience with performing routine laboratory equipment maintenance
Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality data
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and proven ability to work with team members in the same and adjacent disciplines
Experience maintaining 5S workplace organization principles in a laboratory
Experience with softwares such as LIMS, Netsuite, Softmax Pro, and Bartender
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and data analysis tools
Contractors may be hired through a third-party provider and will be considered contingent workers. We invite you to check out our career page @ freenome.com/job-openings/ for additional company information.  
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